CN1950001B - Capsule loading device for feeding a caspsules dispensing machine - Google Patents
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Abstract
Device for facilitating the loading of capsules into a machine for dispensing capsules or for preparing drinks based on these capsules comprises: a detachable tube (2) containing stacked capsules (8) furnished with an opening (24) for the capsules to pass through the tube, means (4) of aligning the tube allowing the tube (2) to be aligned through a capsule receiving zone (5) for the capsules to descend by gravity into this zone. The alignment means (5) comprise means (6) for retaining the capsules in their stack when the tube (2) is moved with its opening (24) oriented downwards, in the direction of the position in which the tube is aligned with the reception zone (5).
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Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of device that is used to load capsule, be used to distribute this capsule and/or be used to prepare machine, distributor, display unit or miscellaneous equipment so that supply with, for example coffee machine or other machine based on the food of these capsules.
Background technology
In field of food, be used to prepare the beverage dispenser of system based on capsule-shaped food-for example-owing to the common many advantages that have cause the scope of application to enlarge rapidly.This system for example can be a beverage dispenser, and this beverage dispenser utilization accommodates the capsule work of the basis (base) of preparation beverage.The consumer can be ownly to prepare beverage by using these capsules simply, apace, and usually he prepare being used to of spending and/or time of cleaning minimum.
These capsules can be the quantitative package parts that for example has various configurations, size and/or character.They can be the capsules of being made by plastic sheeting, filter paper, aluminium or composite laminates, and can take form or other form of lens, beaker.
In most of known systems, at machine-independent closed packaging-for example cardboard case or flexibility or rigidity plastic packing article-middle supply capsule itself.The user takes out capsule from selected packing material, and capsule is put into draft machine, and this draft machine for example is prepared by the product that is contained in the capsule with diluent-for example water-dissolving, extraction or filtration.
In some cases, have and be associated with this draft machine or even be integrated in capsule dispensers in this draft machine.Particularly supply with and be that the consumer provides under the situation of selection with the interval of minimum guaranteeing at needs deposits capsule.When employing has or does not have the form of the display unit of payment system or distributor, also can obtain capsule as requested, wherein, the user can take out capsule from distributor, with capsule put into be specifically designed to preparation food-for example be used for prepare hot drink or cold drink-machine.
Can also comprise directly being integrated in the interior device of machine that is used to prepare food, in the case, capsule is directly selected and product prepares in uniform machinery, and capsule can directly not contact with the consumer.Then, use the picked up by mechanical means capsule, in this extraction or dissolve and indoorly extract or dissolve the product that is contained in the capsule so that capsule is sent to preparation facilities for example to be extracted or dissolve the chamber from the storage area.
For example, United States Patent (USP) 6595106 relates to a kind of capsule storage box that is stacked on a plurality of capsules on another that is used to store.Thereby the opening that can form via the Storage Box bottom when needed takes out capsule from Storage Box.Defective is for the Storage Box of reloading, and must in the slit that is provided with for this purpose capsule be inserted Storage Box one by one.Therefore the process time of reloading is long and very unpractical.Thereby this system extremely is not suitable for admitting the system automation of a large amount of capsules and overcomplicated.
Patent application EP 1247481 A1 have set forth a kind of drinks extraction equipment, and this equipment comprises integrated loading of capsules system.This system is practical especially, because the capsule that this system can be used for will extracting by rotating disk is supplied with extraction system automatically, this rotating disk is positioned to directly related with extraction system.This equipment comprises that form is the packing material of demountable tube, to be used to store capsule, this pipe and the tubular support coupling that is installed on the rotation base portion.But, packing material is loaded in the tubular support and can goes wrong.
Summary of the invention
The present invention relates to a kind of loading of capsules device that responds needs of the prior art and problem.
Therefore, a target of device of the present invention is can be with loading of capsules in the machine of any type, for example capsule dispensers and/or food preparation machine such as beverage dispenser, the use simple and fast of this machine.Therefore, a target is to reduce the loading time and make loading (operation) more practical.Another target is to take out or to change the capsule that is stacked in the holder at any time, and capsule is scattered or capsule is dropped.
In order to realize these and other target, the present invention relates to the capsule that the order of the capsule that a kind of formation piles up-especially be suitable for beginning with the bottom from the capsule storage device distributes-the loading of capsules device of holder.Therefore, this device comprises the demountable tube that holds stacked capsules, and this pipe has opening so that capsule passes through this pipe, and the device that makes the pipe alignment, and this device makes pipe admit region alignment with capsule so that capsule falls into this zone because of gravity descends.The invention reside in provides the aligning apparatus that comprises holding device, this holding device is configured to, when under the directed down situation of Guan Zaiqi opening towards pipe wherein when admitting the position motion of region alignment, the capsule that this holding device will pile up remains in the pipe at least in part.
Therefore, this structure is feasible can to supply to capsule in the admittance zone of any kind from open tube, and does not have the danger that capsule is scattered or capsule is sorted in admitting the zone mistakenly.Therefore loading process is simplified and is quick.Thereby this pipe also is a kind of design of simple and cost-effective.
According to an aspect of the present invention, the capsule holding device comprises maintenance face, when pipe from upper/lower positions, promptly, wherein the opening of pipe is in up position or substantially parallel, when aligned position tilted, this maintenance face was with respect to the opening of this pipe and put with the supporting capsule, and the opening of pipe is down and with to admit region alignment regional so that allow capsule to enter this admittances in this aligned position.
This maintenance face is preferably arcwall face, this arcwall face allow this pipe the alignment before in loading operation medium dip campaign.
Therefore, preferably, maintenance face stops at the passage place that is arranged to basic horizontal, and this passage limits the inlet in this admittance zone.This passage makes capsule and admits regional connectivity.This zone can be the non-removable part of pipe, and this part is formed for the chamber of the buffer storage of capsule, or is used for the zone of dispensing capsules or other products.
Preferably, to inclination (motion) channeling conduct of pipe can not make so that help loading operation capsule out-of-sequence, lose or at random, thereby guarantee alignment.For this reason, aligning apparatus comprises the device that is used at the tilting procedure guiding tube, and this device construction becomes this maintenance face to be associated, so that the capsule constant voltage that keeps piling up leans against on the described surface.Then, channeling conduct is so that perseverance keeps capsule before pipe and admittance region alignment.Therefore, the device that is used for guiding at tilting procedure preferably is configured to circumference of cannon bone is pivoted around rotation.Then by making circumference of cannon bone rotate around this rotation.Rotation can be arranged on such position with respect to pipe, that is, this position is substantially at the rear portion of opening and in fact cross this opening.Like this, opening is along the circular motion that corresponds essentially to the shape of maintenance face.This axis is the roughly crossing or biasing a little with the central axis of pipe preferably, so that the have a few of opening is moved essentially identical distance with respect to this axis, thereby help and the admittance region alignment, especially true when the shape complementarity of shape of admitting the zone and pipe for example is circle.Therefore, maintenance face is preferably arcwall face, and its center is the rotation of the guiding device in the tilting procedure.The radius of this arcwall face is relevant with the geometry of the capsule that will keep.Especially, the size of radius must make capsule preferably be placed on the maintenance face at the core that keeps face rather than at the edge; This is for fear of edge deformation, and the jaw of extraction system clamps in this edge usually, thereby seals during the preparation beverage in coffee machine or other machine.In addition, radius can not be excessive so that holding device is compact.
Structurally, the guiding device in the tilting procedure preferably includes pipe insertion pipe support wherein.Therefore, can easily pipe fitly be positioned in advance on the supporting member to tilt to load so that carry out subsequently.Then, this supporting member can be installed on the base portion of aligning apparatus rotatably around rotation, this aligning apparatus can be formed by two flanks of each side of the maintenance face of being positioned at.In order freely to turn over enough angles so that arrive aligned position from the position that is used for will pipe inserting supporting member, supporting member be shaped as the ring that ends at towards the edge of this holding device orientation, this edge has sinusoidal revolution shape.This shape allows this supporting member freely to turn over enough angle arrival aligned positions in the clear with the pipe that is connected thereon, and makes the capsule close enough that piles up keep face to prevent from simultaneously to block.Can use other mechanism, fairly simple and reliable also can preventing blocked but the latter's advantage is design.
This pipe can be connected in this pipe support by jockey, and this jockey is contained in the pipe support and interacts with the complementary coupling device of this pipe.This jockey can be any kind, for example for example Gate System or equivalent system of screw device or clamping device or header assembly.
In a preferred embodiment, pipe support has the supportive device of collar form, and when this pipe was in and admits the position of region alignment, this supportive device was pressed against on this maintenance face.Therefore, except the surface suitably being set to realize that correct alignment so that capsule enters to be admitted the zone, does not need complicated aligning apparatus.
In a preferred embodiment, admit the zone to comprise pipe portion, this pipe portion forms the buffering area with receive capsules.
Can be arranged on the complementary supportive device in opening and the position of admitting region alignment.These devices can be taked the format surface with the surface complementarity of pipe, and are positioned at when admitting the position of region alignment when pipe, and these devices are outstanding and with pipe and put on the part of the length of pipe.
Pipe can be taked dismountable, discardable maybe can recycle, the packing material form that can hold a series of capsules, and this packing material comprises the Quick Connect Kit that is suitable for pipe is connected to aligning apparatus.These Quick Connect Kits are positioned at the rear portion of the periphery of tube opening.Like this, pipe can be connected on the aligning apparatus securely.These devices also can be used for connection cover, and described lid is used for sealing opening during transmitting and before loading.This can comprise previously described screw device or other device.When being packing material, pipe is advantageously by blow molded plastic PET or integrally formed according to constructed other plastics that form for example.Manage preferably transparent so that inform the degree of user's set institute filled capsules.For the same reason, admit also partially transparent at least of zone.
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According to explanation and accompanying drawing hereinafter, can understand the possible feature and advantage of these features and advantage and other thereof better, in the accompanying drawings:
Fig. 1 is the perspective view according to loading of capsules device of the present invention, and this loading of capsules device is in corresponding to the aligned position that stores capsule;
Fig. 2 is the perspective cut-away schematic view that the capsule in the loading of capsules device that is stacked on the position that is in Fig. 1 is shown;
Fig. 3 is the decomposition diagram of this loading of capsules device;
Fig. 4 is the cutaway view of this loading of capsules device, and this device is in and inserts demountable tube so that the position of the capsule of reloading in this device;
Fig. 5 illustrates the vertical view cutaway drawing that capsule is remained on the device in centre position when pipe tilts;
Fig. 6 is the perspective cut-away schematic view that is in the loading of capsules device in another centre position;
Fig. 7 is the perspective cut-away schematic view that is in the loading of capsules device of aligned position;
Fig. 8 is the perspective view of the different embodiment of loading of capsules device of the present invention.
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Be in aligned position at the loading attachment 1 according to the present invention shown in Fig. 1 and 2, and in Fig. 3, represent with decomposition view.This device comprises as the demountable tube 2 of the holder of a series of capsules 3 and has the aligning apparatus 4 of admitting zone 5.Capsule 8 is stored in this pipe with piling up.
Term " capsule " is meant the packaged food of the composition of any kind.It can comprise coffee, tea, chocolate powder, the plant extracts of composition, milk, cheese or substitute, soup, ovenware or their combination.Packing material can use dissimilar materials such as plastics, metal, paper or card, and as the material of the compound of these materials.The shape variable of capsule.They can be lens shaped, parallelepipedon shape, ellipse, goblet shape or other shape.
Term " pipe " should be from explaining that broadly it comprises the difform container of any kind.But, such pipe preferably is provided, this pipe comprises bottom 20, its length is enough to allow store the body 21 of the capsule of sufficient amount, removably the sealing with this bottom opening opposing-this opening be the taking-up capsule necessary-lid 22, and the jockey 23 that this pipe can be connected to aligning apparatus, hereinafter will illustrate in greater detail this.The shape of this pipe adapts to the cross section of capsule.Therefore, when capsule as shown was circle, itself had circular cross section pipe.But, it is contemplated that the capsules/tube of many other shapes, and can not deviate from scope of the present invention.
This pipe can be the disposable packing material that maybe can reuse that forms with plastics, cellulose or composite.This pipe can be for example molded by any suitable technique, cutting-bending-bonding or other technology are made.Preferably, the major part except that lid of pipe is made up of the plastics that can carry out blowing.For this reason, this pipe is made like this,, makes plastic preform in the mould by extruding or being molded in that is, and this mould has the size and the shape of preformed member.Then, in its size and second mould of shape, preformed member is drawn and blowing corresponding to the net shape of pipe.Can utilize blowing iron pipe (blowing iron) to utilize gas-pressurized to draw preformed member then, or only draw preformed member by blowing by blowing by mechanical stretching.The advantage of this technology is to produce thin, the transparent or semitransparent pipe of reloading, and this pipe has accurate dimension can be properly installed in the aligning apparatus it.At last, this technology also is economical when being applied to long production process.
According to the present invention, aligning apparatus 4 comprises that form is the device 6 that is used to keep capsule of maintenance face 60, this device 6 is arranged to, when pipe from the opening basic horizontal of this pipe wherein or inclined position up to such position-wherein this opening is in as shown in Figure 2 aligned position orientation-time down, this device 6 keeps capsules; Allow described capsule by this admittance zone then.
This aligning apparatus preferably also is included in the guiding device 7 in the tilting procedure, introduces aligned position to be used for will managing during pipe tilts.These devices are arranged to be associated with holding device 6, so that the capsule that piles up when pipe tilts can be pressed against on the maintenance face 60.
Guiding device 7 in tilting procedure comprises pipe support 70, and this pipe support comprises the jockey 71 with jockey 23 complementations of pipe.This jockey 23,71 can be any possible type, for example has device or any equivalent device of the mechanical socket counterpart of screw or bayonet type.Preferably, this pipe support has such shape, wherein can insert or lay pipe so that form firm cooperation.This pipe support comprises the edge 72 that limits an opening, and this opening has the cross section that allows capsule to pass through.This supporting member can be installed on the base portion 61 of holding device rotatably around rotation X, and this base portion 61 comprises two opposing side flaps 610,611.Flank extends from each side of maintenance face 60, and comprise can be along the opening of axis X tube connector supporting member 70.Pipe support can forever be installed on the base portion or removably install.In the latter case, the installation of pipe support 70 on pipe 2 also can be dismountable or permanent.
Pipe support also has the collar 73 at holding device 6 one side positionings, and the effect of this collar is, this collar is as abutment means when pipe and supporting member thereof arrive with the position of admitting region alignment.This collar is extending laterally out side protuberance 74,75, and protuberance supporting in this side is used to be connected to the pivot jockey of the flank 610,611 of holding device.Certainly, other shape can be taked in the surface that this abutment means is connected with this jockey, and the while still provides identical functions and can not deviate from scope of the present invention.
Should point out that the guiding device 7 in the tilting procedure is chosen wantonly, but this device is for guaranteeing fast and the no problem loading is very useful.In fact these devices can save, and only manually realize on the maintenance face 60 by pipe is pressed in.In the case, pipe must have the edge and also be the opening of sinusoidal shape, perhaps adopts its edge to have identical shaped pipe support.In the latter case, pipe support does not need to be connected the whirligig on the holding device 6, because banking motion realizes that by manual guidance the while keeps these openings along maintenance face 60.
Holding device extends upward supportive device 9, and the pipe that is in aligned position can rest on this supportive device.This device for example can be the semicanal of outside half surface complementarity of shape and described pipe.It is contemplated that heteroid supportive device, for example bar, band, grid or other device.
The admittance zone 5 of capsule is positioned at the holding device below; The extension of the maintenance face of being positioned at 60.Admitting the zone can be the zone that is used to store the capsule of some.Therefore, this admittance zone can comprise a pipe portion, and this pipe portion forms the buffering area of the capsule that can admit some.Like this, when taking off pipe 2 the time, this loading of capsules device can hold the capsule that can be assigned with or transmit.Cut so that the shape at edge of coupling pipe support 70 in the edge of pipe portion 5, so that the surface-inner surface-fitly engage especially, thereby preventing that capsule is discharged into when admitting in the zone is stuck.5 times the capsule selecting arrangement can be housed in pipe portion, the effect of this capsule selecting arrangement is a release capsule (not shown) individually.The title of submitting on May 5th, 2004 is the preferred embodiment that the capsule selecting arrangement has been described among the European application No.04010645.2 of " Device for selecting capsules contained ina stack ", and the full content of this application is as the reference of this paper.
In the embodiment shown, this pipe portion by by mechanical connecting device for example two semicanals 50,51 of connecting of clamping element form.Consider that for economy and assembling easness semicanal 51 for example can be formed by single injection of plastic with holding device 6 and supportive device 9.
Admit the zone to replace this pipe portion by other buffer unit or the mechanical device of prevention and/or delivery capsules.
Hereinafter will be with reference to the operating principle of figure 4 to 7 explanations according to loading attachment of the present invention.
Cover 22 so that after the opening 24 of releasing tube 2 taking off, new capsule filling-this filler is taked the form of previously described tubular wrapper 2 and accommodate-capsule series-insertion aligning apparatus 4.Thereby this pipe is connected to pipe support 70 by jockey 23,71.Described connection can for example realize by gas thread is connected on the pipe support, the correct position that this pipe support is remained on the base portion by the pivot fitting 74,75,610,611 of complementation.As shown in Figure 4, make pipe support directed then down, thereby prevent that the capsule accident is scattered before reloading so that pipe is oriented opening up.If be scattered in uncontrollably in the pipe portion 5, then may cause the incorrect location of capsule, this can cause the especially down-stream system obstruction of selecting arrangement of device.
In case realized managing and pipe support between connection, then manage 2 and can tilt fully around rotation X, pipe support 70 is installed on this axis X as shown in Figure 5.The effect of banking motion is to make the opening of pipe directed and capsule 8 is descended down, and first capsule that piles up on the maintenance face 60 of capsule and holding device contacts.Then, the capsule that will pile up during rotatablely moving remains on the appropriate location (Fig. 5 and 6) in the pipe.
When pipe correctly aligns with following pipe portion, the pipe support maintenance face 60 that reclines.Between alignment period, the opening of pipe and passage 52 moved in coaxial of admitting the zone, and capsule can fall because of gravity passes described passage.
Embodiment among Fig. 8 is the modification of device of the present invention, wherein manages 2 parts that comprise the guiding device in the tilting procedure, and this guiding device is connected to aligning apparatus 4 removably.Particularly, pipe 2 and pipe support 70 are permanently connected.Pipe support comprises pivoting device, and for example a pair of protuberance 750, this pivoting device removably are connected in holding device for example in the slit 612,613.This slit is an opening shape, thereby this protuberance can insert this slit when the opening of pipe is directed up.In case protuberance is in the correct position in the slit, then pipe and supporting member thereof can tilt when remaining on this protuberance in this slit, up to this pipe and admittance region alignment.
The present invention has been described by preferred exemplary.However, it should be understood that the present invention can be included in those skilled in the art's limit of power with interior multiple modification or equivalent.
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1. the loading of capsules device of the holder of the capsule (8) that piles up of a formation comprising:
The dismountable pipe (2) that holds the capsule (8) that piles up, this pipe have opening (24) so that capsule passes through this pipe,
Make the aligning apparatus (4) of this pipe alignment, this aligning apparatus (4) can be alignd pipe (2) with the admittance zone (5) of capsule, so that capsule is admitted in the zone because of gravity drops to this, it is characterized in that, this aligning apparatus (4) comprises capsule holding device (6), when pipe (2) under the directed down situation of opening (24) along pipe wherein when admitting the direction motion of zone (5) positions aligning, this capsule holding device (6) keeps the capsule that piles up; This capsule holding device (6) comprises maintenance face (60), when pipe (2) from the opening of pipe (24) wherein up or the position of basic horizontal when aligned position tilts, this maintenance face (60) supporting capsule (8), the opening of pipe (24) aligns with admittance zone (5) so that capsule (8) can enter this admittance zone in this aligned position; This maintenance face (60) has specific shape, makes pipe (2) to turn over enough angles along described maintenance face (60) and arrives aligned position.
2. according to the loading of capsules device of claim 1, it is characterized in that this maintenance face (60) is an arc.
3. according to the loading of capsules device of claim 1 or 2, it is characterized in that the passage (52) that this maintenance face (60) is provided with in basic horizontal is located to stop, this passage limits the inlet in this admittance zone (5).
4. according to the loading of capsules device of claim 1 or 2, it is characterized in that, this aligning apparatus (4) comprises the guiding device (7 that is used at this pipe of tilting procedure guiding, 70,610,611), this guiding device is configured to be associated with this maintenance face (60), so that capsule (8) constant voltage that keeps piling up leans against on the described maintenance face.
5. according to the loading of capsules device of claim 4, it is characterized in that the described guiding device (7,70,61,610,611,612,613,750) that is used for guiding at tilting procedure is configured to make circumference of cannon bone to pivot around rotation (X).
6. according to the loading of capsules device of claim 5, it is characterized in that described guiding device (7,70,61,610,611,612,613,750) in tilting procedure forms pipe (2) insertion pipe support (70) wherein; Described supporting member can center on the base portion (61) that rotation (X) is installed in aligning apparatus rotatably, and this base portion (61) is formed by two flanks (610,611) of the both sides that are positioned at this maintenance face (60) respectively.
7. according to the loading of capsules device of claim 6, it is characterized in that this maintenance face (60) is an arcwall face, the center of this arcwall face is the rotation (X) of described guiding device (7,70,61,610,611,612,613,750) in tilting procedure.
8. according to the loading of capsules device of claim 6, it is characterized in that this pipe support (70) comprises jockey (71), this jockey (71) interacts with the complementary coupling device (23) of pipe.
9. according to the loading of capsules device of claim 7 or 8, it is characterized in that, this pipe support (70) has the supportive device (73) of collar form, and when this pipe (2) was in this admittance zone (5) positions aligning, this supportive device (73) was pressed against on this maintenance face (60).
10. according to the loading of capsules device of claim 1, it is characterized in that this admittance zone (5) comprises a pipe portion (50,51), this pipe portion forms the buffer storage chamber of receive capsules.
11. the loading of capsules device according to claim 1 is characterized in that, admits in (5) positions aligning of zone at this opening (24) and this, this pipe (2) rests on the supportive device (9).
12. the loading of capsules device according to claim 1 is characterized in that, this pipe (2) is formed for the detachable packing material of a series of capsules (8), and this pipe (2) comprises the Quick Connect Kit (23) that is suitable for this pipe is connected to this aligning apparatus (4).
13. the loading of capsules device according to claim 12 is characterized in that, this Quick Connect Kit (23) is arranged on the periphery place, rear portion of the opening (24) of pipe.
14. the loading of capsules device according to claim 12 or 13 is characterized in that, this pipe (2) is integrally formed by blow molded plastic.
15. the loading of capsules device according to claim 1 is characterized in that, this pipe comprises body (21), bottom (20), the described opening relative with this bottom, and holds a series of capsules (3).
16. the loading of capsules device according to claim 15 is characterized in that, this pipe comprises the jockey (23) that makes this pipe can be connected to the aligning apparatus of this loading of capsules device.
17. the loading of capsules device according to claim 15 is characterized in that, this opening tegmentum (22) sealing.
18., it is characterized in that this pipe is the discardable or recycling packing material that is formed by plastics, cellulose or composite according to any one loading of capsules device in the claim 15 to 17.
19. the loading of capsules device according to claim 18 is characterized in that this body is formed by transparent blow molded plastic.
20. the loading of capsules device according to claim 19 is characterized in that this body is formed by PET.
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